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PRAIRIE CITY — We celebrated St. Pat's Day with the traditional dinner of corned beef and cabbage, boiled potatoes and carrots. Then we scooted over to the other serving site and dished up our…

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Claude Leroy Baker, 89, passed away March 3, 2023. A memorial graveside service will be held Saturday, April 8, at 11 a.m. at the Canyon City Cemetery with Air Force military honors accompanie…

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PRAIRIE CITY — One of today’s trivia answers will get you ready for spring: Babe Ruth hit his first pro home run. Only 700-some to go, right. Birthdays around this time included Shaquille O’Ne…

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PRAIRIE CITY — Today is World Compliment Day. O-kay. I take it that does not mean that I should compliment the world, but that everyone in the world should compliment another person. My compli…

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MONUMENT — Our cooks Terry Cade and Carrie Jewell made us a big meal of sloppy Joes, tater tot fries, fresh green salad, and a couple of different desserts to choose from. I chose to have pump…

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PRAIRIE CITY — Our great cooks Pam and Pam fixed a great Valentine's Day meal for us to enjoy on this cool, clear day. We had pot roast, mashed potatoes and gravy, corn, a dinner roll, and a s…

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JOHN DAY — Three Grant County children have been named the winners of the local round of the Oregon Elks Club’s Eye Safety Poster Contest, sponsored by the Oregon State Elks Association and th…

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PRAIRIE CITY — Theresa rang the dinner bell, Ginger led the flag salute and gave the announcements. Theresa asked the blessing and then got down to the trivia for the day. This is National Boy…

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JOHN DAY — Winter is half gone and we still have not had enough snow to make a snowman. Two times it snowed enough to sand the roads and wear our boots outside, but we still need snow, especia…

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MONUMENT — Well, it looks like winter is trying to hang on for dear life! It’s been real cold and then all of a sudden, the weather turns mild. I guess that is the way things are around here i…

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PRAIRIE CITY — To continue about Wodehouse ... the book I'm reading is comprised of his letters to various people throughout his adulthood (1899-1975). I am amazed that those people kept those…

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JOHN DAY — On Dec. 7, Bennett Hall of the Blue Mountain Eagle did an article on Linda’s Library at our John Day Senior Center.

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On Monday, Jan. 2, Dave Pasko and Gregg Starr greeted every person who entered the building. After signing in and putting their names in the drawings for the day, they all chatted and joshed w…

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PRAIRIE CITY — Oven-fried chicken, baked potato, green beans, peach cobbler. Mmmm. Sounds yummy. That’s what’s on the menu for the first meal in the new year of 2023. And Pam and Pam will have…

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PRAIRIE CITY — Fajitas. That’s what we had for dinner today. So I found out what it is. Also found out that it can be chicken or beef. We had chicken. And we had the choice of it being a salad…

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MONUMENT — Our cooks, Terry Cade and Carrie Jewell, made us great meal of chicken stir fry with fried rice, potstickers and chocolate cookies for our dessert. It was a good meal and we appreci…

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MONUMENT — Our lunch for Tuesday was a new item on the menu. Our cooks Terry Cade and Carrie Jewell made us Swiss steak over steamed rice, a fresh green salad, and blueberry cake. It was good …

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JOHN DAY — Reflecting on the week of Thanksgiving, it is obvious that there are a lot of wonderful people in and around John Day. People caring about other people and making plans to help othe…

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PRAIRIE CITY — Happy Thanksgiving! We had our meal today with 70 diners in the hall or at home. Whooppeee! Got to see several who have had serious illness in the last few years: Jerry and Marc…

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Les and Sharon Martin of Mt. Vernon celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on Nov. 15, just days after the birth of their second great-grandchild, Ethan James Martin, to Joshua and Kayla Ma…

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MONUMENT — We had a huge turnout for our Tuesday lunch. Katie Hoffman and the Veterans Services Office from Grant County sponsored the lunch. We were celebrating and honoring our veterans who …

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MONUMENT — Looks like winter is officially upon us. We’ve got snow on the ground! First real snow of the season, and it was about 3 inches. It was not the light and fluffy stuff but the wet an…

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DAYVILLE — The town of Dayville celebrated the season in style as around 150 people attended the annual Community Fall Festival on Oct. 14 in the newly renovated Dayville Community Hall, accor…

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